Zhongdian Weather

Meili Snow Mountain, Deqin
  • Place :
    Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
  • Population :
    353,518
  • Area :
    23,870 square km (9,216.3 sq mile)
  • Overview:
    Located in the northwestern part of Yunnan, it is the Tibetan inhabited areas. Famous for the Meili Snow Mountain, Tibetan town of Zhongdian and the ancient Tea-horse road to Tibet.

In winter, it is cold and dry in Zhongdian. The summers are hot owing to warm and humid monsoon winds from the southeast bringing Zhongdian most of its annual precipitation. January is the coldest month and July is the warmest.

 

Winter usually begins towards the end of October. The summer months, June to August, are wet and hot with about 40% of the annual precipitation.

 

Zhongdian climate

 

The raining season in Zhongdian, Tiger Leaping Gorge, and Lijiang from late May to early September, roads might be block by mountain slide and falling rocks.  

 

The best time to visit Zhongdian
The best traveling time for our trekking tour is from October to April.

 

In case of bad weather condition or road difficulties, the original itinerary which has been confirmed by us might has to be changed accordingly by our local tour guide, or even the whole trip could be cancelled eventually.   

 

Please trust the judgement of our expienced tour guide, they are the experts who can save your life at difficult conditions, and they have escored all types of trekking trips for years.

 

Zhongdian weather record

 

Month
Avg. High
Avg. Low
Avg. Precip
January
15.0° C
2.0° C
1.27 cm
February
17.0° C
3.0° C
1.27 cm
March
20.0° C
6.0° C
1.52 cm
April
24.0° C
9.0° C
2.79 cm
May
25.0° C
14.0° C
9.14 cm
June
24.0° C
16.0° C
17.27 cm
July
24.0° C
17.0° C
20.57 cm
August
24.0° C
16.0° C
20.57 cm
September
23.0° C
14.0° C
12.19 cm
October
20.0° C
12.0° C
8.89 cm
November
17.0° C
7.0° C
4.06 cm
December
15.0° C
3.0° C
1.27 cm

 

Zhongdian weather forecast

 

The nearest city to Zhongdian is Lijiang. The weather conditional of Zhongdian is not available today, so the weather of Lijiang is listed on our website, for your reference.

 

 

 

 

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